Sertoma Chili Cook-Off 'keeps snowballing'

2:52 PM,
Feb. 20, 2014

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Sertoma Club organizers call their annual Chili Cook-Off a Springfield-wide reunion - a swarm of 8,000 to 10,000 meat-and-bean-eating revelers that seems to get bigger every year.

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With good food, good music and good company, the Cook-Off is also one of the happiest and more effective fundraising vehicles in the area. Many repeat visitors don't see each other all year except at the Chili Cook-off, Sertoma spokesman Nick Burlison said. ...